2025 Reflections: Essential Insights for Animal Chiropractors; Dr. Kaitlyn Lackey, DC

Making Strides for Animal Chiropractic

Making Strides for Animal Chiropractic
2025 Reflections: Essential Insights for Animal Chiropractors; Dr. Kaitlyn Lackey, DC
Jan 12, 2026
Kaitlyn Lackey DC cAVCA

In this episode, Dr. Katie from Making Strides for Animal Chiropractic shares four crucial lessons she learned in 2025 about balancing clinical and business aspects as an animal chiropractor. She shares her journey from being a mobile practitioner to establishing her own practice, emphasizing the importance of setting appropriate fees, understanding supply and demand for services, identifying the ideal customer, and taking care of one's own health and well-being. 

Topics covered in this episode:

  • Setting your prices: know your worth
  • Understanding supply and demand
  • Identifying your ideal customer
  • Self-care and mental health

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